Xie, Bryan vs Avila Pavas, Santiago
35th annual North American Open · Round 2 · 2025.12.27 · 1-0 · B90 Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, English Attack
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[Event "35th annual North American Open"]
[Site "Lichess"]
[Date "2025.12.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Xie, Bryan"]
[Black "Avila Pavas, Santiago"]
[Result "1-0"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[WhiteElo "2348"]
[WhiteFideId "30941296"]
[WhiteTitle "IM"]
[BlackElo "2519"]
[BlackFideId "4437128"]
[BlackTitle "GM"]
[ECO "B90"]
[Source "LichessBroadcast"]
[SourceQuality "2"]
[ImportDate "2026-02-03"]
1. e4 { [%clk 1:20:43] } 1... c5 { [%clk 1:29:22] } 2. Nf3 { [%clk 1:20:43] }
2... d6 { [%clk 1:28:58] } 3. d4 { [%clk 1:20:43] } 3... cxd4
{ [%clk 1:28:58] } 4. Nxd4 { [%clk 1:20:43] } 4... Nf6 { [%clk 1:28:58] } 5.
Nc3 { [%clk 1:20:43] } 5... a6 { [%clk 1:28:26] } 6. Be3 { [%clk 1:20:43] }
6... e5 { [%clk 1:26:31] } 7. Nb3 { [%clk 1:20:43] } 7... Be6
{ [%clk 1:26:25] } 8. f3 { [%clk 1:20:43] } 8... h5 { [%clk 1:25:43] } 9. Nd5
{ [%clk 1:20:23] } 9... Bxd5 { [%clk 1:25:39] } 10. exd5 { [%clk 1:20:23] }
10... Nbd7 { [%clk 1:25:39] } 11. Qd2 { [%clk 1:20:23] } 11... g6
{ [%clk 1:24:28] } 12. Be2 { [%clk 1:20:13] } 12... Bg7 { [%clk 1:23:02] } 13.
O-O { [%clk 1:19:14] } 13... b6 { [%clk 1:22:52] } 14. a4 { [%clk 1:12:39] }
14... Qc7 { [%clk 0:56:06] } 15. a5 { [%clk 0:55:49] } 15... b5
{ [%clk 0:51:43] } 16. c4 $6 { Inaccuracy. c3 was best.[%clk 0:55:31] } 16...
bxc4 { [%clk 0:49:26] } 17. Rac1 { [%clk 0:55:31] } 17... Qb7
{ [%clk 0:46:50] } 18. Bxc4 { [%clk 0:55:31] } 18... e4 $2
{ Mistake. O-O was best.[%clk 0:34:07] } 19. f4 $2
{ Mistake. Bf4 was best.[%clk 0:54:39] } 19... Ng4 $6
{ Inaccuracy. O-O was best.[%clk 0:29:12] } 20. Bd4 { [%clk 0:54:39] } 20...
O-O $6 { Inaccuracy. Ngf6 was best.[%clk 0:26:55] } 21. h3 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Bxg7 was best.[%clk 0:51:52] } 21... e3 $6
{ Inaccuracy. Ngf6 was best.[%clk 0:15:18] } 1-0